Authoritarian Quote by Padmapriya Janakiraman

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country - including our economy,…

— Jim Hightower

“Populism is not conservatism, which by definition entails resistance to public whims. Conservatives who seek to use populism for their own ends inevitably make…

— Bret Stephens

“Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle. Aristocracy ruins itself by limiting too narrowly the circle withing which…

— Will Durant

Populists have always been out to challenge the orthodoxy of the corporate order and to empower workaday Americans so they can control their own…

— Jim Hightower

“Populism actually reinforces this elitism, because the celebration of ignorance cannot launch communications satellites, negotiate the rights of US citizens overseas, or provide for…

— Thomas M. Nichols

American populism is no stranger to our political life. From the earliest anti-Federalists to William Jennings Bryan, Huey Long, and George Wallace, and many…

— Rick Wilson

If populism means reducing the gap between the people and the elite, giving sovereignty - the fullness of sovereignty - back to the people,…

— Giuseppe Conte

It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people.

— Richard Henry Lee

Populism has had as many incarnations as it has had provocations, but its constant ingredient has been resentment, and hence whininess. Populism does not…

— George Will

If your work doesn't speak to people, it's beyond comprehension and risible, but if people engage with it, you become tarred with the brush…

— Antony Gormley

“Populism and elitism are the same thing. They are class prejudices, crude class prejudices that so-and-so, because they are uneducated, is less worthy, or…

— David Brooks

The rise of populism has steadily coalesced movements of millions of people around its divisive us-against-them rhetoric, motivating so many more people to become…

— Jo Swinson